as in damn
the smallest amount or part imaginable
it's obvious that he doesn't have a jot of interest in history
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These jot books still exist, and they’re kept in the Benson Ford archives.
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Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2021
Each flash, zoom and jot captures a new angle of the casing’s unique markings.
—Dallas News, 28 Nov. 2022
The most common error was the urge to include every jot and tittle in the article, despite the fact that the paper and supplementary material run over 3700 words, and the article could only be 500.
—Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 25 Feb. 2011
Notes have evolved to be as complex and intricate as the subject of the notes or as simple as a jot of a reminder.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022
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Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2021
Each flash, zoom and jot captures a new angle of the casing’s unique markings.
—Dallas News, 28 Nov. 2022
The most common error was the urge to include every jot and tittle in the article, despite the fact that the paper and supplementary material run over 3700 words, and the article could only be 500.
—Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 25 Feb. 2011
Notes have evolved to be as complex and intricate as the subject of the notes or as simple as a jot of a reminder.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022
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“Jot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jot. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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